Olga Grey

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Biography

Olga Grey (born Anushka Zacsek or Anna Zacsek, November 10, 1896 – April 25, 1973) was an American silent film actress, sometimes billed with the alternate spelling of her last name, Olga Gray. She was known for Intolerance (1916), A Bold Impersonation (1915) and His Lesson (1915). She later became an attorney under her original name, Anna Zacsek. In 1942 she was one of the defense attorneys in the "Sleepy Lagoon" trials, defending gang members Henry Leyvas, Victor Segobia, and Edward Grandpré. She was the only woman attorney in the courtroom for these trials.

Career Overview

Olga Grey has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1915. Their work is anchored in the The Life of a Nation Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Jim Bludso, Pathways of Life, The Third Eye. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
20
Birth Date
1896-11-10 00:00:00
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

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